"in-game" meaning in English

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  "etymology_text": "From in- + game.",
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  "pos": "adj",
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        {
          "ref": "2016, Patrick Aievoli, Veal: The Rise of Generation Interactive, page 41:",
          "text": "Shameless in-game purchases aimed at kids have been in the news recently.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2017, Alyssa Aska, Introduction to the Study of Video Game Music, page 79:",
          "text": "Interactive in-game music is also present in another sandbox game, Minecraft, as the player can change what music they play on a jukebox. These in-game musical activities can also present as very small mini-games or components on larger quests […]",
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        "Within an essential part of video game, not including the character selection."
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        "(gaming) Within an essential part of video game, not including the character selection."
      ],
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        {
          "word": "ingame"
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        "games",
        "gaming"
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      "ipa": "/ɪnɡeɪm/",
      "tags": [
        "UK",
        "US"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "in-game"
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  ],
  "etymology_text": "From in- + game.",
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  "pos": "adj",
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        "en:Gaming"
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          "ref": "2016, Patrick Aievoli, Veal: The Rise of Generation Interactive, page 41:",
          "text": "Shameless in-game purchases aimed at kids have been in the news recently.",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "2017, Alyssa Aska, Introduction to the Study of Video Game Music, page 79:",
          "text": "Interactive in-game music is also present in another sandbox game, Minecraft, as the player can change what music they play on a jukebox. These in-game musical activities can also present as very small mini-games or components on larger quests […]",
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      ],
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        "Within an essential part of video game, not including the character selection."
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        "(gaming) Within an essential part of video game, not including the character selection."
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        "gaming"
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    {
      "word": "ingame"
    }
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  "word": "in-game"
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